Acts 8:18

English Standard Version 2016

Now when Simon saw that the Spirit was given through the laying on of the apostles’ hands, he offered them money,

Cross References

1 Timothy 6:5

and constant friction among people who are depraved in mind and deprived of the truth, imagining that godliness is a means of gain.

Matthew 10:8

Heal the sick, raise the dead, cleanse lepers, cast out demons. You received without paying; give without pay.

2 Kings 8:9

So Hazael went to meet him, and took a present with him, all kinds of goods of Damascus, forty camels’ loads. When he came and stood before him, he said, “Your son Ben-hadad king of Syria has sent me to you, saying, ‘Shall I recover from this sickness?’”

Ezekiel 13:19

You have profaned me among my people for handfuls of barley and for pieces of bread, putting to death souls who should not die and keeping alive souls who should not live, by your lying to my people, who listen to lies.

Acts 8:17

Then they laid their hands on them and they received the Holy Spirit.

Acts 8:19

saying, “Give me this power also, so that anyone on whom I lay my hands may receive the Holy Spirit.”